Foreign Affairs Committee

Postponement of Evidence Session

Britain and the European Union & The Inter-Governmental Conference 2004

The Foreign Affairs Committee evidence sessions on Britain and the EU and the IGC 2004 due to be held today, Wednesday 26th March, have been postponed and will now be held in Committee Room 15 on;

Tuesday 1st April 2003:

Subject: The Inter-Governmental Conference 2004

Time & Location:
3.00pm in
Committee Room 15

Witnesses: Mr Peter Hain MP, Government Representative on the European Convention, and officials.

Subject: Britain and the European Union

Time & Location: at
approximately 4.00pm in
Committee Room 15

Witnesses: Dr Denis MacShane MP, Minister of State for Europe, and officials, Foreign and Commonwealth Office.

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